Saturday, June 10, 2017

Okyeame Kwame Named Board Member Of Worldreader In US

Ghanaian musician and philanthropist, Okyeame Kwame  (born Kwame Nsiah-Apau) has been appointed board member of Worldreader.

As Founder and Creative Director of his One Mic Entertainment record label, Firm Bridges Communications, and the OK Foundation  the award-winning artiste - also a Masters Degree holder  has contributed immensely to education, the creative arts, leadership, mentorship among others in a myriad capacities and is expected to bring his rich experience to the table.

Worldreader, headquartered in San Francisco, USA is a non-profit organization that delivers e-books to people in the developing world. 

The organization uses e-readers, mobile phones and other digital technology to provide readers in 53 countries with a digital library of over 45,000 book titles. Since 2010, Worldreader has served over 5.4 million readers.

Okyeame Kwame joins five others on the board of directors for Ghana:

1. Carol Williams, West Africa Director for  Worldreader

2. Colin McElwee, Co-Founder and Senior Director of Worldreader

3. Matilda Amissah-Arthur, Philanthropist and former Second Lady of Ghana

4. Elizabeth Ashun, a dual qualified lawyer in the United Kingdom and Ghana

5. Nathan Amanquah Professor and Senior Lecturer at Ashesi University College

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